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Bachelor of Science in Education: Social Studies Certification 7-12

Freshman Year

First Semester – 16 credits
CourseCredits
UNI 100 First-Year Seminar1 cr.
ENG 101 English Composition I3 crs.
PSY 100 General Psychology
3 crs.
HIS 101 U.S. History to 18773 crs.
General Education Course
3 crs.
General Education Course
3 crs.

Second Semester – 15 credits
CourseCredits
ESP 210 Special Education Foundations & Collaboration
3 crs.
Math Course3 crs.
English Course
3 crs.
HIS 102 U.S. History since 1878
3 crs.
General Education Course
3 crs.

Sophomore Year

Third Semester – 18 credits
CourseCredits
SEC 210 Introduction to Secondary Education
3 crs.
SEC 220 Standards-Based Instruction in Secondary Education
3 crs.
Math Course
3 crs.
PSY 206 Adolescent Psychology
3 crs.
General Education Course
3 crs.

Fourth Semester – 15 credits
CourseCredits
ESP 311 Assessment & Positive Behavior Interventions
3 crs.
EDU 310 Teaching in a Multicultural Society
3 crs.
ANT 100 Intorduction to Anthropology
3 crs.
ECO 100 Elements of Economics
3 crs.
EDF 333 Educational Technology
3 crs.

Junior Year

Fifth Semester – 15 credits
 CourseCredits 
SEC 310 Instructional Strategies in Secondary Education
3 crs.
SEC 350 Content Area Literacy
3 crs.
PSY 360 Technology Integration in Secondary Education
3 crs.
HIS 106/1123 crs.
POS 105 American Politics
3 crs.

Sixth Semester – 15 credits
CourseCredits
SEC 400 Classroom Management
3 crs.
SEC 420 Assessments & Interventions in Secondary Education
3 crs.
GEO 100 Introduction to Geography
3 crs.
HIS 104/111
3 crs.
SOC 100 Principles of Sociology
3 crs.

Senior Year

Seventh Semester – 15 credits
CourseCredits
SEC 437 Teaching of Social Studies3 crs.
EDU 350 Supporting the English Language Learner
3 crs.
ESP 413 Evidence Based Practices for Secondary Education
3 crs.
HIS 3xx
3 crs.
HIS 309/310/312/323
3 crs.

Eighth Semester – 15 credits
CourseCredits
SEC 460 Professional Practices in Secondary Education
3 crs.
SEC 461 Student Teaching and School Law
12 crs.